Recordings (MP3 files)
All recordings are live and unedited
South Arkansas Symphony – April, 2009
Ravel Bolero – ending (piccolo trumpet)
Respighi Pines of Rome – off-stage solo (C trumpet)
Arkansas Brass – January, 2008
Mozart Queen of the Night Aria (piccolo trumpet)
Arkansas Choral Society – December, 2006
Handel The Trumpet Shall Sound (piccolo trumpet)
Natural State Brass Band – October, 2006
Share My Yoke (B-flat cornet)
Henderson State University Symphonic Band – March, 2006
Bruce Broughton Excursions (B-flat trumpet)
South Arkansas Symphony Orchestra – November, 2005
Neruda Concerto – I. Allegro II. Largo III. Vivace (E-flat trumpet)
Henderson State University Brass Band (November, 2000)
Peter Graham Quicksilver – Woody English, Jim Solo (B-flat cornets)
Faculty Recital (February, 1995)
Kent Kennan Sonata – Jim Buckner, B-flat trumpet; Tom Chase, piano
the Dallas Brass (January, 1990)
Leroy Anderson Bugler’s Holiday – Jim Buckner, Wiff Rudd, Chuck Lazarus (B-flat trumpets)
Alexander Goedicke Concert Etude – Jim Buckner, solo B-flat trumpet
Illinois State University (April, 1990)
Shostakovitch Concerto for Piano and Trumpet – Valeri Grokhovski, piano; Jim Buckner, C trumpet; Illinois Wesleyan University String Orchestra,
Vadim Mazzo, conductor
Northwestern University (May, 1986) (doctorate)
Tommaso Albinoni Concerto in C major for trumpet, 3 oboes, bassoon and continuo, I. Allegro moderato (piccolo trumpet)
Western Carolina University (1981-1982) (2nd college job)
Vincent Persichetti Parable for solo trumpet (B-flat trumpet)
John Cheetham Concert Dialogue – Jim Buckner, Anne Negus, B-flat trumpets
WCU Faculty Brass Quartet – Jim Buckner, Anne Negus, B-flat trumpets; Robin Dauer, horn, Dick Trevarthen, euphonium
Jean Berger Intrada (recording is too hot, so it is distorted)
Arthur Frackenpohl Quartet, III. Fast
Edmund Haines Toccata
Iowa State University (1974) – undergraduate
Aaron Copland Quiet City – Jim Buckner, D trumpet; Gary ____, oboe; Marion Hendrickson, organ
Vincent Persichetti The Hollow Men – Jim Buckner, C trumpet; Iowa State University Orchestra, Lawrence Burkhalter, conductor
Vincent Persichetti The Hollow Men – Jim Buckner, C trumpet; Marion Hendrickson, organ; Mark Jackson, narrator
Giovanni Bonaventura Viviani Sonata Seconda per Trombetta Sola – Jim Buckner, piccolo trumpet; Marion Hendrickson, organ
I. and II. Allegro, Allegro
III. Adagio
IV. and V. Aria and Presto
Other Recordings:
Northeast Missouri State University Jazz Ensemble (February, 1978) – Jim Buckner, director (1st college job)
My Funny Valentine, Carl Fontana, solo trombone
Henderson State University Brass Band (November, 2000) – Wes Branstine, director
James Curnow Concertpiece – Woody English, solo B-flat cornet
Henderson State University Trumpet Ensemble (Spring, 2004) – Jim Buckner, director
Gordon Jacob Fanfare for St. Edmundsberry
All recordings on this website are provided for current and prospective Henderson students solely for their educational benefit.